Greenhouse Technician

Jushi•Manassas, VA

19h•Onsite

About The Position

Jushi Holdings Inc. is seeking an entry-level Greenhouse Technician to support daily cannabis cultivation in a commercial greenhouse in northern Virginia. The role covers cultivation activities from seed sowing and propagation through harvest and preparation for the next crop. Work is hands-on and performed according to approved site procedures, with required qualified supervision whenever cultivation areas are operating or accessed. The technician maintains clean work areas, records completed work, and promptly reports crop, equipment, safety, or inventory concerns. The position requires working in greenhouse conditions, including heat, humidity, changing temperatures, bright light, and exposure to plant material and growing media. The assigned production schedule may include early starts, weekends, or holidays based on crop needs. Jushi states an hourly pay rate of $19. Benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, short- and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, paid time off, paid holidays, and a 401(k).

Requirements

Must be at least 21 years old.
Complete required criminal background screening and meet Virginia employment eligibility requirements, including having no felony conviction within the preceding five years.
If a license or registration was suspended, revoked, or denied, it must have been reinstated and be current and unrestricted, as required by 3VAC10-30-90 J.
Comply with pre-employment and ongoing random drug screening under company policy and applicable law.
Ability to follow written procedures and verbal instructions, complete training, and ask for clarification when needed.
Basic reading, math, and recordkeeping skills, including ability to count plants, record measurements, and use a tablet or computer.
Reliable attendance, attention to detail, teamwork, and ability to complete assigned tasks within required supervision.
Willingness to learn repetitive production tasks, accept feedback, and maintain work quality as priorities change.
Ability to work in greenhouse conditions with heat, humidity, changing temperatures, bright light, and exposure to plant material and growing media.
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods; bend, reach, kneel, and perform repetitive hand tasks while handling plants and tools.
Ability to move trays, containers, supplies, and carts using appropriate equipment or team assistance as needed.
Wear required protective equipment and follow training for chemical handling, equipment use, and safe work practices.
Work the assigned production schedule, which may include early starts, weekends, or holidays based on crop needs.

Nice To Haves

Previous greenhouse or commercial cultivation experience is preferred but not required.
Preferred experience includes greenhouse, nursery, farm, cultivation, or production work; plant care, irrigation, sanitation, or pest observation; and production or inventory records.

Responsibilities

Prepare trays, containers, growing media, labels, and work areas for scheduled production.
Sow seeds and support seedling care, cloning, transplanting, and plant movement as assigned.
Perform pruning, defoliation, plant spacing, trellising, and other plant care according to approved site procedures and supervisor direction.
Assist with harvest, crop handling, and greenhouse resets while protecting product quality and maintaining plant and batch identification.
Observe plants for pests, disease, damage, or unusual growth and promptly report concerns to the supervisor.
Support routine watering, irrigation checks, and approved measurements after training; report leaks, clogged emitters, and irregular delivery.
Record assigned environmental readings and report alarms or equipment issues; adjust controls or perform repairs only when trained and authorized.
Clean and sanitize tools, trays, benches, floors, and shared equipment according to site procedures.
Follow hygiene, protective equipment, and plant movement practices that help prevent contamination and pest spread, as well as the facility alcohol-free, drug-free, and smoke-free workplace policy.
Keep aisles and exits clear, organize supplies, and handle plant waste and other materials according to approved procedures.
Complete assigned task logs, plant counts, labels, and production records accurately and on time.
Communicate completed work, delays, supply needs, and safety concerns.
Immediately report suspected diversion, theft, loss, inventory discrepancies, or unauthorized changes to records to the supervisor.
Follow facility security and access controls and wear identification showing name and position.
Support other cultivation duties only within training and authorization.